SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS FOR AFFORDABLE RETROFIT OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS

Project Information

Surefit

Grant agreement ID: 894511

DOI 10.3030/894511

EC signature date 8 May 2020

Start date 1 September 2020

End date 28 February 2025

Funded under

• SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Secure, clean and efficient energy

Total cost € 3 997 049,25

EU contribution € 3 423 978,00

Coordinated by

INSTITUTO DE SOLDADURA E QUALIDADE
Portugal

Deliverables

Demonstrators, pilots, prototypes (8)

Solar thermal/PV unit

Solar thermalPV unit related to Task 41

Evaporative cooling unit

Evaporative cooling unit related to Task 42

PV vacuum glazing unit

PV vacuum glazing unit related to Task 41

Heat pumps

Heat pumps related to Task 42

Bio-aerogel panel

Bioaerogel panels related to Task 41

Control hardware

Definition of sensors and control devices related to Task 33

PCM panel

PCM related to Task 41

Heat recovery unit

Heat recovery unit related to Task 41

Documents, reports (8)

Results of socio-economic investigation

Results of socioeconomic investigatio related to Task 24

Exploitation plan

Exploitation plan related to Task 93

Results of technology sizing

Results of technology sizing related to Task 25

Technology transfer plan 1

Technology Implementation Plan 1 (related to Task 5.2, Task 5.3)

Results of dynamic simulation of building energy demand

Results of dynamic simulation of building energy demand related to Task 22

Results of indoor environment modelling

Results of indoor environment modelling related to Task 23

Dissemination Plan & Data Management Plan

Dissemination Plan and Data Management Plan related to Task 92

Public engagement plan

Public engagement plan published related to Task 91 Task 92 Task 93 Task 94

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Project website

Project website with regular updating from Month 3 related to Task 91

Other (1)

Computer models of various elements for technologies and buildings

D21 Component computer models files of various technologies related to Task 21

Publications

Conference proceedings (7)

Surefit - Sustainable solutions for affordable retrofitting of domestic buildings

Author(s): Hirvonen, Janne; Wang, Yangmin; Jokisalo, Juha; Kosonen, Risto
Published in: CLIMA 2022 world conference 22nd-25th May 2022, Rotterdam (2022: CLIMA 2022 The 14th REHVA HVAC World Congress), Issue 1, 2022
Publisher: CLIMA 2022
DOI: 10.34641/clima.2022.210

CO2 emissions reduction potential of sustainable residential renovations in England

Author(s): Yangmin Wang, Ke Qu, Juha Jokisalo, and Risto Kosonen
Published in: 11th International Conference on Sustainable Development in the Building and Environment (SuDBE2023), 2023, ISSN 2631-5602
Publisher: Aalto University
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10004679

Sustainable retrofit solutions for southern European residential buildings

Author(s): Wang, Yangmin; Hirvonen, Janne; Qu, Ke; Jokisalo, Juha; Kosonen, Risto
Published in: 19th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, Issue 1, 2022
Publisher: SET
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10004583

Thermal comfort and energy demand of a Finnish detached house in a changing climate.

Author(s): Farahani A, Jokisalo J, Korhonen N and Kosonen R.
Published in: D3 Professional conference proceedings Sisäilmastoseminaari - Helsinki, Finland Duration: 9 Mar 2021 → 9 Mar 2021, Issue 39, 2021, Page(s) 201-206, ISBN 978-952-5236-52-1
Publisher: SIY SISÄILMATIETO OY

Operational tool for selecting energy systems for small buildings based on useful energy needs

Author(s): Sérgio Tadeu
Published in: 20th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, Issue Volume 3, 2023, Page(s) 148-155
Publisher: SET

The risk of overheating and energy demand of a new and old Finnish apartment building in the cooling season.

Author(s): Farahani A, Jokisalo J, Korhonen N and Kosonen R.
Published in: Healthy Buildings 2021 – Europe., Issue Proceedings of the 17th International Healthy Buildings Conference 21–23 June 2021, 2021, Page(s) 140-145, ISBN 978-82-536-1728-2
Publisher: SINTEF Proceedings

Indoor temperature conditions and energy demand of a Finnish detached house in a changing climate.

Author(s): Farahani A, Jokisalo J, Korhonen N and Kosonen R.
Published in: Cold Climate HVAC & Energy 2021, Issue E3S Web of Conferences 246, 2021
Publisher: EDP Sciences
DOI: 10.1051/e3sconf/202124615001

Peer reviewed articles (5)

An innovative window heat recovery (WHR) system with heat pipetechnology: Analytical, CFD, experimental analysis and buildingretrofit performance

Author(s): Germilly Barreto; Ke Qu; Yuhao Wang; Muriel Iten; Saffa Riffat
Published in: Energy Reports, Issue Volume 8, November 2022, 2022, Page(s) Pages 3289-3305, ISSN 2352-4847
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
DOI: 10.1016/j.egyr.2022.02.126

The Impact of Energy Renovation on Continuously and Intermittently Heated Residential Buildings in Southern Europe

Author(s): Yangmin Wang, Janne Hirvonen, Ke Qu , Juha Jokisalo and Risto Kosonen
Published in: Buildings, Issue 12(9), 2022, Page(s) 1316, ISSN 2075-5309
Publisher: Buildings
DOI: 10.3390/buildings12091316

Analyzing power and energy flexibilities by demand response in district heated buildings in Finland and Germany

Author(s): Yuchen Ju, Juha Jokisalo, Risto Kosonen, Ville Kauppi & Philipp Janßen
Published in: Science and Technology for the Built Environment, Issue 27, 2021, Page(s) 1440–1460, ISSN 2374-4731
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC.
DOI: 10.1080/23744731.2021.1950434

Overheating Risk and Energy Demand of Nordic Old and New Apartment Buildings during Average and Extreme Weather Conditions under a Changing Climate

Author(s): Azin Velashjerdi Farahani , Juha Jokisalo, Natalia Korhonen, Kirsti Jylhä, Kimmo Ruosteenoja and Risto Kosonen
Published in: Applied Sciences, Issue 11(9), 2021, Page(s) 3972, ISSN 2076-3417
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/app11093972

Effects of night-time ventilation on indoor air quality 2 in mornings – a field study

Author(s): Sami Lestinen, Simo Kilpeläinen, Risto Kosonen, Maria Valkonen, Juha Jokisalo and Pertti Pasanen
Published in: Applied Sciences, Issue 11, 2021, Page(s) 4056, ISSN 2504-3900
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/app11094056